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Brown and mushroom gravy packets occupy a similar corner of my pantry.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
For more than two decades, the New York Knicks searched every corner of the basketball world for their savior.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“Bill—Mr. President—took me around the corner, and there were three Secret Service agents behind him, all of them looking at me. The president asked me what my intentions were.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Cole Palmer delivered a corner into the area, but before the ball was kicked Adam Wharton blocked the run of Jose Maria Gimenez.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Nollie, we soon learned, had been taken to the police station around the corner, to one of the cells in back.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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"Eleven"
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